News & Events: Click here for our AUGUST Calendar!
 
Espresso Fans: Try our bright, fruity new Apollo Espresso! Book-Talks Online: Listen to the PODCAST of Jackson Taylor's talk during the recent Harrisburg Book Festival!
Fri. 8/27: NEW: Join us the last Friday each month for "Folk Cafe Fridays," 7-9 PM. August features a free concert by Philly's jazzy-bluesy folk-singer-songwriter, Andrea Carlson.
Sat. 8/28: 2 PM, Book signing by historical novelist Judy Coopey, celebrating the release of her fictional account of the Underground Railroad in Bedford County, PA: Redfield Farm.
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Welcome! We are one of the nation's largest academic used bookstores with more than one million second-hand and out-of-print scholarly books in all fields, stocked in our Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, internet warehouses.
Local customers: We offer free in-store pickup of your online order; choose this option at checkout.
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We have an additional 100,000+ used and discount books for sale in our newly-expanded bookstore-cafe, located at 1302 North Third Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102, across from the Broad Street Market.
Bookstore-cafe hours:
Wed - Sat, 9 AM - 9 PM,
Sun, 12 PM - 7 PM
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For questions about online orders / returns / internet customer service, please email:
tracking@midtownscholar.com
Online savings: Redeem coupon code SCHOLAR at checkout to earn 10% off your book purchase of $25 or more!
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Used Books * Art Gallery * Acoustic Music * Fair-trade Coffees & Teas
Our Pennsylvania shop has been voted the region's "Best Independent Bookstore" for 7 years.
We have just reopened in a fantastic, completely renovated 1920s theater, directly across
from Harrisburg's historic Broad Street Market, 1/4 mile north of the State Capitol building.
Read about us IN THE NEWS!
We're honored to have been named one of "America's Great Independent Bookstores."
Our Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, warehouses stock over ONE MILLION academic and general-interest books, while our retail bookstore-cafe has over 100,000 used and rare books on 6 floors! Thanks to special arrangements with several University Presses, our Harrisburg shop features tens of thousands of discounted scholarly titles, including many not available for purchase *anywhere* online. We have sold many hundreds of thousands of books to students, professors, librarians, and countless other satisfied customers in more than forty countries since 2001. We are committed to providing quality books at reasonable prices with the highest possible level of service.
Driving Times: 1 1/4 hours from Baltimore, Maryland; 2 hours from Washington, DC; <1/2 hour from Hershey, PA; <1 hour from State College, PA; <2 hours from Philadelphia; 3 hours from New York City; 3 1/2 hours from Pittsburgh, PA; <5 hours from New Haven, CT; 7 1/2 hours from Boston, MA; 12 hours from Chicago, IL.
We buy scholarly libraries!
We are always interested in buying professors' libraries or other collections of academic books. Whether you wish to sell a few select titles or an entire office's worth, please email us with details. We may be willing to travel to collect your books.
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